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5.11 Tactical - Apex Pants | Khaki

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Key Features

Rugged 12-Pocket Cargo Pant in Khaki

  • Moves without restriction: Flex-Tac® canvas with two-way mechanical stretch, gusseted construction, and articulated knees
  • Carry with purpose: 12 specialised pockets for tools, mags, and EDC essentials, including concealed waist pockets
  • Built to endure: Reinforced stress points with DWR finish to resist wear, water, and stains

Built for

Tradespeople, outdoor workers, and EDC users who need a rugged khaki cargo pant that handles daily wear without looking overtly tactical.

Description

Khaki is the colourway for tradies and everyday users who need serious carry capacity without a tactical look. The 5.11 Tactical Apex™ Pant brings precision engineering and resilient construction to a work-ready pant, built from 5.11's proprietary Flex-Tac canvas for flexibility and durability that lets you climb, crouch, and reach through a full day on the job.

Storage runs deep across 12 specialised pockets. A concealed flex-cuff pocket inside the front waistband and a hidden handcuff key pocket inside the rear waist give the Apex covert-carry function most khaki pants never offer, while internal cargo pouch magazine pockets and twin back yoke pockets handle low-profile carry of a phone, multitool, or spare mag. Deep cargo pockets keep a clean interior finish, with reinforced knife clip areas at the main hand pockets to stop fraying from gear clips. Fully gusseted construction and articulated knees deliver the range of motion trade and field work demands, and seven reinforced belt loops carry the weight of a loaded EDC belt without sagging. A DWR finish keeps the khaki fabric looking clean, and YKK zippers with bartacking at every stress point round out the build.

Features

  • Flex-Tac Canvas Performance: 6.4 oz blend of 67% polyester and 33% cotton with two-way mechanical stretch for rugged durability and unrestricted movement.
  • DWR Fabric Protection: DWR finish repels stains, soil, and moisture, maintaining a clean khaki finish through daily wear.
  • Covert Storage Solutions: Concealed flex-cuff pocket inside the front waistband and hidden handcuff key pocket inside the rear waist.
  • Magazine-Ready Capacity: Internal cargo pouch magazine pockets and twin back yoke pockets for low-profile carry.
  • Tactical Mobility: Fully gusseted construction and articulated knees for maximum freedom of movement.
  • Reinforced Hardware: YKK zipper hardware and seven reinforced belt loops to support a fully loaded belt.
  • Clean Cargo Design: Deep cargo pockets with a clean interior finish and reinforced knife clip areas to prevent fraying.
  • Reliable Construction: Heavy-duty bartacking at all key stress locations for long-term structural integrity.

Specifications

  • Brand: 5.11 Tactical
  • Colour: Khaki
  • Material: 67% polyester / 33% cotton Flex-Tac® canvas (6.4 oz, 2-way mechanical stretch)
  • Finish: DWR (stain, soil, and moisture resistant)
  • Pockets: Cargo with internal mag pouches, back yoke mag pockets, concealed waist pockets
  • Construction: Gusseted, articulated knees, bartacked stress points
  • Belt Loops: 7 reinforced
  • Hardware: YKK® zippers

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Purpose-Built Pockets

Every pant designed with operators in mind

Reinforced Construction

YKK zippers, bartack reinforcement, built to last

Field-Tested Since 2003

Developed with law enforcement and military input

Duty to Everyday

From patrol shift to weekend hike, one pant many missions

Why 5.11 Apex Pants?

The cargo pant built for professionals who move between covert and tactical roles in the same shift. Flex-Tac stretch canvas delivers the durability of traditional canvas with two-way mechanical stretch for full range of movement. Seven reinforced belt loops carry the weight of a loaded duty or EDC belt, while concealed flex-cuff and handcuff key pockets deliver covert utility that most cargo pants never offer. Available in colours that read professional in the office and blend into the environment on operations.

Apex Pant Materials

Fabric:

Flex-Tac stretch canvas. 67% polyester, 33% cotton. Two-way mechanical stretch for full range of movement. DWR finish sheds water, stains and light contamination.

Construction:
  • Bar-tacked reinforcement at high-stress points
  • Fully gusseted for unrestricted movement
  • Articulated knees for kneeling and prone positions
  • Seven reinforced belt loops for duty and EDC belt carry
  • YKK zippers throughout
  • Reinforced knife clip areas at main hand pockets to prevent fraying
Canvas weave:

Heavier fabric platform than ripstop, engineered for abrasion resistance and long-term durability. Suits duty use, security work and extended active wear.

Built for

Covert, duty, range, everyday. The Apex delivers tactical function in a cargo silhouette that reads casual on the surface.

On shift. Cargo layout with concealed flex-cuff and handcuff key pockets. Seven reinforced belt loops carry a fully loaded duty or EDC belt without sagging. Suits security, corrections and plainclothes work.

On the range. Articulated knees, internal cargo pouch magazine pockets, back yoke mag pockets. Two-way stretch canvas handles kneeling and prone positions without binding.

Covert. Concealed carry pockets inside the front and rear waistband hide flex cuffs and a handcuff key until needed. Cargo profile passes as standard workwear.

Everyday. Canvas construction reads as a robust chino rather than a tactical pant. Works for daily EDC, weekend field use and off-shift wear.

Apex Available in Shorts

The Apex Short brings the same Flex-Tac canvas and covert pocket layout in an 11" length. Built for warm weather, range days and off-shift wear when the full pant runs too hot.

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5.11 Apex Pant FAQ

Are 5.11 Apex Pants true to size?

Yes. Apex Pants run true to labelled waist and inseam measurements. The comfort waistband holds a stable fit without stretching or slipping, so if you're between sizes we recommend ordering your regular measured waist.

What fabric are 5.11 Apex Pants made from?

Apex Pants use 5.11's Flex-Tac stretch canvas, a 67% polyester and 33% cotton blend with two-way mechanical stretch. Canvas construction delivers durability for hard use, while the DWR finish adds stain and water resistance.

How many pockets do 5.11 Apex Pants have?

Apex Pants have 10 pockets: two hand pockets, two rear pockets, two thigh cargo pockets with internal magazine pouches, a concealed flex-cuff pocket inside the front waistband, a hidden handcuff key pocket inside the rear waist, and twin back yoke pockets for low-profile magazine or smartphone carry.

What is the covert flex-cuff pocket for?

The Apex's front waistband includes a concealed pocket sized for flex cuffs (plastic restraints). The pocket sits invisible until needed, providing quick access without adding bulk to the exterior. Popular with security, corrections and plainclothes professionals who carry cuffs as part of their kit.

Are Apex Pants good for hot weather?

Apex Pants are the heaviest of the 5.11 range in canvas construction, which suits temperate and cooler conditions. For hot Australian summers, consider the Apex Short in an 11" length, the Ridge Pant in a lighter 6.4oz canvas, or the ABR Pro Pant at 5.6oz.

What size duty belt fits through the Apex belt loops?

The Apex has seven reinforced belt loops sized to accept standard duty and EDC belts up to 1.75" wide. Compatible with the 5.11 Sierra Bravo Duty Belt, TDU Belt 1.75" and Maverick Battle Belt.

How do I wash 5.11 Apex Pants?

Machine wash cold with like colours. Tumble dry low or line dry. Avoid fabric softener as it degrades the DWR finish over time. Iron on low if needed. Do not dry clean or bleach.

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Gilbert

It is my second pair of this kind of pants. Great design, great fabric, great craftsmanship. very comfortable.

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Rob Black

Very comfortable and durable pants.

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Dave

Great fit, fast postage, genuine items

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R.M.

Best pants

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Greg Barnes

Fantastic

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Anonymous

Fantastic. Will be buying in other colours.

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Ben Northcott

Great pants….3rd pair I’ve owned, weird that the sizing changed but still the same quality

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Ezekiel

Excellebt quality clothing. Just what I was looking for.

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Stuart L

Brilliant pants, very comfortable and light weight

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Aaron Zinnauer
The Apex of pants

Great pants, comfortable, love the colour

Thanks so much, we really appreciate it! Team TacSource

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Ian Thompson
Good quality and excellent fit

Pants cut wind and are resistant to dirt etc. whilst being cool in desert conditions under harsh sun and wash out well. Side pockets are zipped and very handy for wallets etc. All pockets are fitted with retention slots for AR and pistol mags which are also handy for everyday odds and ends including phones. I used them for work but now leisure having just finished walking the Camino de Santiago with them they worked as well in that role as they did work pants.